The Challenge (1998 – ...)

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Episode 2 — The Perks of Being a Rookie

Name: Episode 2 — The Perks of Being a Rookie
Released: 2012-09-26
Duration: 42 min
Cast: T.J. Lavin, Johnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio, Nurys Mateo, Chris 'C.T.' Tamburello, Cara Maria Sorbello

Season 23 • The Challenge

Released: 2012-09-26 • Reality

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Divorced exes Danny and Melinda struggle to work together and help shine a light on Knight and Jemmye's similarly fractured relationship. Major alliances are revealed and one team crumbles under the pressure of elimination.

Episodes

Episode 1
Tis the Season
2012-09-19

Episode 2
The Perks of Being a Rookie
2012-09-26

Episode 3
What Happens in Vegas...
2012-10-03

Episode 4
The Dark Knight
2012-10-10

Episode 5
N-A-R-C-I-S-S-I-S-T-I-C
2012-10-17

Episode 6
Going Insane
2012-10-24

Episode 7
I Do Not Like You Sam I Am
2012-11-07

Episode 8
Honey, I'm Homeless
2012-11-14

Episode 9
The Chronicles of Nanyia
2012-11-28

Episode 10
A Woman Scorned
2012-12-05

Episode 11
I Like to Move It, Move It
2012-12-12

Episode 12
Operation: Desert Scorn
2012-12-19

Information

Creator	Jonathan Murray
Episode air date	26.09.2012
Episode runtime	42 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Reality
TMDB series rating	7.2
IMDb series rating	8.2
Series status	Returning series
Age rating	14+
Country	US